Perry Payne

Roy Sander
Getting Away From It All ~ Metropolitan Room July 1, 2, 10, 11 Just a few bars into Perry Payne's chipper opening number, Tom Adair and Matt Dennis's "Let's Get Away from It All," you know that the person on stage is charming, intelligent, in command of what she's doing, and a damned good singer....

Mark Nadler

Roy Sander
...His Lovely Wife Ira – Ira Gershwin with and without George ~ Metropolitan Room June 4, 11, 18, 25, 27, July 1, 8 Writing about Mark Nadler over a decade ago, I labeled him quite possibly the world's greatest entertainer. I did not say that hyperbolically. His ability to command an audience's attention and laughter...

Anna Bergman

Roy Sander
"You and the Night and the Music" Feinstein's at Loews Regency  –  January 13, 14 Anna Bergman is a gorgeous singer—gorgeous in every way: lovely of face and form, elegant in bearing and manner without being cool or formal—indeed, she can be emotionally very open—and with a voice that is a rich, luscious soprano. Her...